Rumford River Dam

Significant HazardFair ConditionEmergency Action Plan: Yes

Location

StateMassachusetts
CountyBristol
Nearest CityNorton
River/StreamRumford River
Coordinates41.97598, -71.18359

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeStone
NID Height9 ft
Dam Length230 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage22 acre-ft
Max Storage22 acre-ft
Normal Storage6 acre-ft
Surface Area1 acres
Drainage Area20 sq mi
Max Discharge1,773 cfs
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeFire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond
OwnerLast Known Owner - RB Liquidation, Inc. fka Reed And Barton Corporation
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationSignificant
Condition AssessmentFair
Last Inspection01/31/2023
Emergency Action PlanYes

Identifiers

NID IDMA03071
Federal IDMA03071
More InfoState Dam Safety Program

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